Sainte-Thorette
Sainte-Thorette | |
|---|---|
Location of Sainte-Thorette | |
  Sainte-Thorette Location within France  Sainte-Thorette Location within Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates: 47°04′56″N 2°11′59″E / 47.0822°N 2.1997°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Canton | Mehun-sur-Yèvre |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Laurent Guillaud[1] |
Area 1 | 26.54 km2 (10.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 473 |
| • Density | 17.8/km2 (46.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18237 /18500 |
| Elevation | 107–146 m (351–479 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Thorette (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t tɔʁɛt]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A valley area of lakes, woods and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the river Cher, some 10 miles (16 km) west of Bourges at the junction of the D35, D27 and the D23 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 284 | — |
| 1975 | 276 | −0.41% |
| 1982 | 366 | +4.11% |
| 1990 | 426 | +1.92% |
| 1999 | 425 | −0.03% |
| 2007 | 480 | +1.53% |
| 2012 | 470 | −0.42% |
| 2017 | 480 | +0.42% |
| 2023 | 473 | −0.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
- The church, dating from the fourteenth century.
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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